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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a very short cylindrical foot-rim, rounded curving sides, round domed cover with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a flower bud with a stem and leaves; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior sides of the sucrier and the sides of the cover several views of shipping with small figures and trees, a gilt line around the foot-rim of the sucrier, a gilt dentil edge to the exterior lip-rim of the sucrier and the rim of the cover, the flower bud finial picked out in puce and green.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35641
Creation/Production
Zürich Porcelain Factory
Date: 1770-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.7
diam
(cm): 10.9
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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